West Point Light (PEI)

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West Point, Prince Edward Island
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This distinctive 20.6 meter (67 foot) light stands at the southwestern tip of PEI, overlooking the Northumberland Strait and marking the western entrance to Egmont Bay. It is still an active light. The square pyramidal wood tower has a reconstructed 2-story wood keeper's house which serves as a lighthouse museum, country inn, restaurant and craftshop. <br clear=all>
This distinctive 20.6 meter (67 foot) light stands at the southwestern tip of PEI, overlooking the Northumberland Strait and marking the western entrance to Egmont Bay. It is still an active light. The square pyramidal wood tower has a reconstructed 2-story wood keeper's house which serves as a lighthouse museum, country inn, restaurant and craftshop. <br clear=all>
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West Point Light in 2009 - 50th trip
West Point Light in 2009 - 50th trip

West Point, Prince Edward Island

Built: 1876

Automated: 1963

This distinctive 20.6 meter (67 foot) light stands at the southwestern tip of PEI, overlooking the Northumberland Strait and marking the western entrance to Egmont Bay. It is still an active light. The square pyramidal wood tower has a reconstructed 2-story wood keeper's house which serves as a lighthouse museum, country inn, restaurant and craftshop.

West Point Light in 2009 - 50th trip
West Point Light in 2009 - 50th trip

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